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The First Precept: Abstain from Killing

Tricycle’s free online source for newcomers offers answers to all the questions you were hesitant to ask aloud.

By The Editors

Spring 2021

Magazine Buddhism for Beginners

Buddhas Across the Cosmos

Tricycle’s free online source for newcomers offers answers to all the questions you were hesitant to ask aloud.

By The Editors

Winter 2020

Magazine Buddhism for Beginners

Practice Does Not Make Perfect

Tricycle’s free online source for newcomers explains Pure Land Buddhism’s bombu paradigm.

By The Editors

Fall 2020

The Buddha’s Guidelines for Simplifying Life

Tricycle’s free online source for newcomers offers answers to all the questions you were hesitant to ask aloud.

By The Editors

Summer 2020

What Is a Koan?

The following is from Buddhism for Beginners, our Q&A-based website designed to cover the Buddhist basics.

By The Editors

Spring 2020

How did Buddhism become a global religion? An overview

The following is from Buddhism for Beginners, our Q&A-based website, designed to cover the Buddhist basics.

By The Editors

Winter 2019

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The Buddha Didn’t Teach Consent

But can early Buddhism help us develop a better sexual ethics anyway?

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Feb 23, 2021

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Visiting Teacher: Guo Gu

A Q&A with Guo Gu, founder of and teacher at the Tallahassee Chan Center and Sheng Yen Associate Professor of Chinese Buddhism at Florida State University

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Spring 2021

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Listening with Empathy

Do you listen with your ears or with your heart? Do you listen to the words someone uses or the emotions behind them? If you aren’t sure, take a step back with Zen teacher Cuong Lu as he looks at how compassionate listening can break down the barrier between yourself and others.

Cuong Lu

Feb 2021

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